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hepatologist

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specialize in the study of body parts such as the liver, biliary tree, gallbladder, and pancreas

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obstetrician

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specialize in the care of woman during and after pregnancy

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gastroenterologist

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specialize in managing disease of the GI tract

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allergist

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evaluate disorders and diseases of the immune system

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gynecologist

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specialize in the female reproductive system and fertility disorders

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cardiologist

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specialize in diagnosing and treating abnormalities, diseases, and disorders of the heart and blood vessels

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orthopedist

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specialize in bones, joints, muscles, tendons and ligaments

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dermatologist

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specialize in conditions of the skin

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otolaryngologist

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specialize in the ear, nose, and throat

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ophthalmologist

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specialize in eye conditions

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nephrologist

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specialize in kidney care and treating diseases of the kidney

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anesthesiologist

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manage pain or use sedation during surgical procedures

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radiologist

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specialize in the use of x-ray, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging to detect abnormalities in the body

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urologist

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specialize in disorders of the urinary tract

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neonatologist

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specialize in the care of newborns

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endocrinologist

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specialize in hormonal and glandular conditions

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pathologist

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specialize in body tissue, blood, body fluids, urine to diagnose and treat medical conditions

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oncologist

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specialize in the treatment and care of patients who have caner

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pediatrician

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specialize in newborn, infant, child, and adolescent health care

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hematologist

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deal with blood and blood-producing organs

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psychiatrist

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specialize in mental disorders and conditions

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neurologist

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specialize in the nervous system

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